U18 League

Carlsberg Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Egidijus Buivys kicked off to start the match. When Kęstutis Gasaitis fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Savage Hippo's protests and gave Kęstutis Gasaitis a yellow card for diving instead. After 4 played minutes Savage Hippo got a freekick which was hit by Kęstutis Gasaitis. With a little luck, Savage Hippo's Jogaila Palčiauskas got control of the ball when Hannes Pulver tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th minute Egidijus Buivys shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bert Vihmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute, Virgo Rammu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jogaila Palčiauskas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kusti Olev in the 17th minute of play. Bert Vihmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Egidijus Buivys, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jogaila Palčiauskas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hannes Pulver in the 25th minute. In the 27thth minute of the game Egidijus Buivys who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Hugo's Bert Vihmann was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gražvydas Kadys sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC Hugo's Oskar Võrk got a free kick in the 30th minute. Bert Vihmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Algimantas Zakaras in the 34th minute of play. With a little luck, Savage Hippo's Jogaila Palčiauskas got control of the ball when Hannes Pulver tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hannes Pulver could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Jogaila Palčiauskas made a huge save. Jogaila Palčiauskas came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Hugo's Hannes Pulver. But to his dismay, Hannes Pulver quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Kusti Olev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Savage Hippo's Jogaila Palčiauskas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hannes Pulver in the 52nd minute of play. Egidijus Buivys could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Bert Vihmann made a huge save. Oskar Võrk hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, FC Hugo's Virgo Rammu got a free kick in the 63rd minute. With his leg Bert Vihmann managed to avoid a goal in the 65thth minute, when Savage Hippo's Egidijus Buivys fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. FC Hugo's Bert Vihmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egidijus Buivys in the 72nd minute of play. 82 minutes into the game, Nojus Mitkevičius was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Savage Hippo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Hugo the free kick. The supporters of FC Hugo booed when Savage Hippo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nojus Mitkevičius didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Kusti Olev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute, Hannes Pulver ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jogaila Palčiauskas was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0.